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Connecting You Across Borders

Dedicated NRI support—reach out effortlessly, wherever you are in the world.

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Exclusive NRI Support

At IDFC FIRST Bank, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our dedication to customers means that we are always within reach - just an email or call away to provide a service so impeccable that it transcends borders effortlessly!

NRI Customer Care Numbers

Customers currently in India can reach out to us on: 022 6248 5152

Customers from overseas can contact our country-specific support phone numbers

COUNTRY
PHONE NUMBER
TOLL FREE/LOCAL CALL
AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA
Toll Free
BAHRAINBAHRAIN
Toll Free
BELGIUMBELGIUM
Local Call
CANADACANADA
Toll Free
GERMANYGERMANY
Toll Free
HONG KONGHONG KONG
Local Call
IRELANDIRELAND
Local Call
ITALYITALY
Local Call
NETHERLANDSNETHERLANDS
Local Call
OMANOMAN
Toll Free
QATARQATAR
Toll Free
SAUDI ARABIASAUDI ARABIA
Toll Free
SINGAPORESINGAPORE
Toll Free
SPAINSPAIN
Local Call
SWITZERLANDSWITZERLAND
Local Call
UAEUAE
Toll Free
UKUK
Toll Free
USAUSA
Toll Free

NRI Customer Care Email

Customers can also drop us an email for queries at nriservices@idfcfirstbank.com

Dedicated Relationship Manager

Existing NRI customers of IDFC FIRST Bank can contact their designated Relationship Manager (RM) for any assistance. If RM details are unavailable, customers can easily access support through our award-winning mobile app.

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Login to IDFC FIRST Bank mobile banking app

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Access the menu at the top left corner of your home page

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Check out "My Relationship team" section for your RM details.

Frequently asked questions

Can an NRI have a Savings Account in India?

Yes, Non-Resident Indians can easily open a dedicated NRI Savings Account in India. IDFC FIRST Bank offers Non-Resident External (NRE) and Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) Savings Accounts for NRIs. The NRE Account permits NRIs to deposit foreign income, earn tax-free interest and repatriate funds freely. The NRO Account permits NRIs to deposit their Indian income like rent, dividend, etc and repatriate funds up to USD 1 million subject to documentation.

What is the meaning of repatriation of funds?

Repatriation means transfer of funds from an Indian account to a foreign bank account. NRI repatriation follows guidelines set by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). IDFC FIRST Bank NRI Savings Accounts, such as the Non-Resident External (NRE) Account, allows full and free repatriation of both principal and interest. The Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account funds can be repatriated up to an amount of USD 1 million every financial year for all bona fide purposes subject to payment of taxes. The interest earned is fully repatriable after the tax deduction.

Which IDFC FIRST Bank NRI Savings Account variant is used to deposit Indian income?

Income generated in India from sources such as rent, pension, dividends, and investments can be deposited into an IDFC FIRST Bank Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) Savings Account. It supports domestic transactions and earns attractive interest which is credited monthly.

Can NRIs continue with a Resident Savings Account?

How to convert a Resident Savings Account to an NRI Savings Account?

Who is eligible for NRI account opening?

What are the different types of NRI Savings Accounts?

What are the products available at IDFC FIRST Bank for NRIs?

How do I request a Debit Card and Chequebook?

What should I do if I have forgotten to request a Debit Card during the account opening process?

Is the interest earned on NRI Savings Accounts taxable in India?

What is the minimum balance that customers are required to maintain in an IDFC FIRST Bank NRI Savings Account?

Can I repatriate funds from my NRI Savings Account?

What are the documents required to open an NRI Savings Account?

Which entities are accepted as attesting authorities while opening an NRI Savings Account?

How many holders can be added in an NRI Savings Account?

What is the eligibility criteria for a joint holder in an NRI account?

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